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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,055.59, 289,901.62 and 119,425.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,055.59, 289,901.62 and 119,425.23 is: 164,820.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,055.59 : 289,901.62 = 119,425.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,055.59/289,901.62 = 119,425.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,055.59x = 289,901.62 × 119,425.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,055.59x = 34,621,567,645.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,621,567,645.87/210,055.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,820.98

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